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Pakistan's viral chaiwala is back: Arshad Khan launches his own cafe in Islamabad

Remember that blue-eyed Pakistani 'chaiwala' who, four years ago, had set the internet on fire with his 'killer' looks? People on social media had gone crazy after photographer Jiah Ali clicked and shared a picture of Arshad Khan in 2016. 

Oct 06, 2020, 10:59 AM IST

Pakistan invites sanctioned Taliban members to Islamabad for talks

On August 18 a statutory notification was issued by Pakistani government with list of Taliban members sanctioned by United Nations security council.

Aug 24, 2020, 06:59 AM IST

5 Indian High Commission officials, including 2 staffers abducted, tortured by Pakistan's ISI, return home

On June 15, two staff members of the Indian mission, who are working as drivers in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, were detained for over 12 hours.

Jun 22, 2020, 16:48 PM IST

MEA summons Pakistan High Commission, lodges strong protest over torture of Indian staffers in Islamabad

The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday (June 16) summoned Pakistan's Charge d'affaires to India Syed Hyder and lodged a strong protest over torture of two Indian officials in Islamabad. 

Jun 16, 2020, 20:32 PM IST

MEA summons Pakistan envoy, demands return of two missing Indian High Commission officials

It is learnt that both the Indian High Commission staffers were CISF drivers and they went missing at around 8:30 am while they were out on duty in Islamabad.

Jun 15, 2020, 17:16 PM IST

Video: Two Indian High Commission officials go missing in Pakistan

Two Indian High Commission officials have gone missing since morning while on official work in Islamabad. To know more, watch the video

Jun 15, 2020, 12:02 PM IST

ISI spies top Indian diplomat in Islamabad

Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been harassing and intimidating India’s top diplomat in Islamabad ever since two officials of Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi were deported for indulging in espionage activities.

Jun 05, 2020, 13:42 PM IST

Watch debate on recent spying by an ISI spy on Indian diplomat

Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been harassing and intimidating India’s top diplomat in Islamabad ever since two officials of Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi were deported for indulging in espionage activities.

Jun 05, 2020, 11:02 AM IST

Top Indian diplomat harassed in Pakistan, ISI men chase his car to intimidate him

India had asked Pakistani authorities to investigate these incidents urgently and instruct the relevant agencies to ensure that similar incidents do not recur. 

Jun 05, 2020, 09:33 AM IST

ISI harassing top Indian diplomat in Islamabad

Pakistans spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been harassing and intimidating India’s top diplomat in Islamabad ever since two officials of Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi were deported for indulging in espionage activities.

Jun 05, 2020, 08:08 AM IST

Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin attacked in Pakistan; ISI's role suspected

According to sources, the attack on the Hizbul chief was planned by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). While further update on his health is awaited, speculations are rife that the attack on the Hizbul chief is linked to the recent tiff between ISI and Salauddin.

May 29, 2020, 15:51 PM IST

Pakistan's move to hold elections in Gilgit-Baltistan illegal: Human rights activist

A seven-member bench of Pakistan Supreme Court recently allowed the Imran Khan government in Pakistan to amend the government of Gilgit Baltistan order 2018 to conduct the general election this year.

May 11, 2020, 21:51 PM IST

Video: Laskhar-e-Taiba joins hands with Dawood Ibrahim to launch terror attacks in India

Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is conspiring to carry out terror strikes in Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of India with the help of India's most wanted gangster Dawood Ibrahim, sources said.

May 11, 2020, 15:54 PM IST

Pakistan says fully complied with ICJ judgement on Kulbhushan Jadhav

Jadhav, the 49-year-old retired Indian Navy officer, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of "espionage and terrorism" in April 2017. Weeks later, India approached the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Pakistan for denial of consular access to Jadhav and challenging the death sentence.

May 10, 2020, 19:38 PM IST

Pakistan Supreme Court refuses to hear Musharraf's plea against treason verdict

The Pakistan Supreme Court office has refused to hear an appeal, moved on behalf of former President Pervez Musharraf against his conviction in the high treason case.

Jan 18, 2020, 08:08 AM IST

Nawaz Sharif to undergo cardiac procedure

A source at the Royal Brompton Hospital, London told The News International that cardiologists have informed Sharif that he must be admitted for the procedure.

Jan 04, 2020, 09:00 AM IST

Islamabad wants Pakistan representative to defend Kulbhushan Jadhav

Islamabad wants Pakistan representative to defend Kulbhushan Jadhav at International court of justice.

Dec 09, 2019, 16:12 PM IST

Pakistan minister Sheikh Rashid's claim on Kartarpur Corridor exposed wicked intent: Amarinder Singh

Terming it an open and blatant threat against India`s security and integrity, Amarinder Singh warned Pakistan not to attempt to indulge in any misadventure against its neighbour.

Dec 01, 2019, 14:16 PM IST

War will continue against Imran''s government: JUI-F chief

Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has vowed to continue the "war" against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's 'incompetent' government, as his 'Azadi March' sit-in entered the 11th day here.

Nov 11, 2019, 08:52 AM IST

Azadi March activists start 'settling' in Islamabad

Amid a war of nerves between the Imran Khan administration and protesters, the Azadi March participants, led by the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and allied organisations, have started `settling down` for a long haul in the capital.

Nov 04, 2019, 22:28 PM IST